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Forum: Spain

Mar 12th 2011, 8:18 am

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

Well I don't, so perhaps you'd better explain! :-)
I don't know where he learned it from, but Dad was a bit of a collector of language. He certainly knew enough of most European languages, alive and...

Forum: Spain

Mar 10th 2011, 8:42 am

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

Sour cream and chive.. Ha Ha. Wonder what you'll make of that:-)

BTW my Dad used to speak Esperanto! He might have been the only one who did! (joke) He'd have been about 90 now if he was alive....

Forum: Spain

Mar 10th 2011, 3:59 am

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

:)Yeah. Stop taking the name of my favourite cheesy snacks in vain!!!:rofl:

Forum: Spain

Mar 10th 2011, 1:13 am

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

No, They are used for the same word. That was my point exactly.
In the same way my mother used to say Shhhhhhh ...sugar instead of Shit, as an expletive
What I was saying (originally) is Ostra is...

Forum: Spain

Mar 9th 2011, 9:36 pm

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

That would be why you didn't quite understand when I said it's *like* saying Fe*K instead of *****. I didn't compare saying the F word with saying Hostia.

Sorry for confusing your 'feet in both...

Forum: Spain

Mar 9th 2011, 7:24 am

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

Ah JFLS And you half Spaniard!
You should know that saying Ostra! instead of Hostia! is like saying Fe*k instead of F*** And so, is considered just as rude by many Catholics.

Forum: Spain

Mar 8th 2011, 10:13 pm

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

The C word Coño is used even by old ladies in our pueblo But if you say 'oyster'...well out of order
It's all a matter of culture.

And when discussing culture. We (OH and I) were musing the...

Forum: Spain

Mar 4th 2011, 10:42 pm

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

Ahh Dick2heads!;-)

You've misunderstood me a little I think! Billie H wasn't being called prissy. It was the person who said you shouldn't use the word Billie objected to, when relating the...

Forum: Spain

Mar 4th 2011, 8:46 pm

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

Honestly.....in my opinion, about 50% of the time yes. The other 50 they have a point and an apology and a rethink is in order.
For example. Someone, on another forum commented, in a positive...

Forum: Spain

Mar 4th 2011, 9:37 am

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Question about jokes.

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Posted By angiescarr

Re: Question about jokes.

This is a very good question and a knotty problem. I negotiate my way through having an unstoppable desire to wind people up if I think they are taking themselves too seriously. Including...

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